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What is Tylenol Cold and Flu?

Tylenol Cold and Flu is a medication that is specifically formulated to provide relief from the symptoms of cold and flu. The medication is designed to help alleviate symptoms such as body aches, fever, coughing, and nasal congestion. Tylenol Cold and Flu contains the active ingredient acetaminophen, which is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Many people who have used Tylenol Cold and Flu have found it to be helpful in providing relief from their cold or flu symptoms. Some users have noted that the medication is easy on their stomach and does not cause the same stomach upset as other brands. Additionally, the medication is available in daytime and nighttime formulations, which can help people get relief both during the day and while they are trying to sleep.

While Tylenol Cold and Flu can be effective in helping to manage cold and flu symptoms, it is important to use the medication as directed and to avoid taking more than the recommended dose. Taking too much acetaminophen can be harmful to the liver and can lead to serious health problems.

Overall, if you are experiencing cold or flu symptoms and are looking for a medication to help manage your symptoms, Tylenol Cold and Flu may be a good choice. It is always important to consult with a healthcare professional before taking any new medication.

Frequently Asked Questions about tylenol cold and flu

Pain Relief + Cough & Congestion Relief From the #1 doctor-recommended pain relief brand, TYLENOL® Extra Strength Cold + Flu Multi-Action Day & Night Caplets provides powerful relief from multiple cold and flu symptoms both day and night.

Active ingredients (in each caplet)Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgCough suppressant
Guaifenesin 200 mgExpectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom Daytime is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, cough, stuffy nose, and sinus congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu. Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom Daytime will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

This combination product contains 2 medications, acetaminophen and an antihistamine. Acetaminophen helps to reduce fever and/or mild to moderate pain (such as headache, backache, aches/pains due to muscle strain, cold, or flu).

  • Active ingredients (in each 5 mL) Acetaminophen 160 mg. Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg.
  • Purpose.
  • Inactive ingredients. anhydrous citric acid, D&C red no. 33, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, microcrystalline cellulose and carboxymethylcellulose sodium, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucrose, xanthan gum.

Sleepiness is a side effect of Tylenol Cold + Flu + Cough Night. This is due to the antihistamine (doxylamine), which can cause drowsiness. Be careful driving or doing anything that requires you to be alert until you know how this medication affects you.

Acetaminophen is an active ingredient in TYLENOL® products and in more than 600 other over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines.

  • Active ingredient (in each tablet) Acetaminophen 325 mg.
  • Purpose.
  • Inactive ingredients. magnesium stearate, modified starch, powdered cellulose, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate.

Warnings: One ingredient in this product is acetaminophen. Taking too much acetaminophen may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) of acetaminophen a day.

Best Over-the-Counter Medications for Colds If you have a fever, taking acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) can help bring it down and reduce body aches and pain. For sore throats, sucking on a lozenge or using a throat spray that contains an oral anesthetic like chloraseptic can soothe the pain.

While Tylenol's only active ingredient is acetaminophen, there are hundreds of other medications that include acetaminophen. It's a good idea to check the labels of all medications, both prescription and over-the-counter, to prevent overdosing.

Acetaminophen is an active ingredient in TYLENOL® products and in more than 600 other over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medicines. Do not take more than one medicine containing acetaminophen at the same time.

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